igfxpers.exe - Is igfxpers.exe spyware, adware, or a virus?

Be sure to always double check your spelling if you are concerned about spyware, as often spyware will use a very similiar spelling of system processes or other common tasks. igfxpers.exe

File type:
Exe program - Files with an extension of "exe" are executable programs.

Purpose of this file:Igfxpers.exe is a file which most likely arrived preinstalled on your computer the day you bought it. The file location is also listed below, and should always be verified as spyware writers will often use the same named file or like named files and just locate them elsewhere in attempts to fool you. This igfxpers.exe program goes by the name Intel Common User Interface Module and sets various diagnostic options on Nvidia graphics cards. If you have an NVidia video card like many computers do, then you will find this on your computer and running as an active task or process. This may also appear in your registry and startup folder so that it runs everytime your computer gets rebooted. This file is considered safe and is not considered spyware or adware related.
Visit igfxpers.exe for complete information on this task or process.
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What is the igfxpers.exe location, where is it stored on my computer?
You can find this file on your drive at C:\WINDOWS\system32\igfxpers.exe

Note on file and folder locations: Remember that although many files are always in default file locations,
some files can easily be moved to different locations or change names like many spyware, adware, or popup programs do. If you
suspect you have spyware or adware, check to see if you see a similiar names stored elsewhere.
It always helps to check your tasklist also to see what is currently running on your computer. You can always view the tasklist
on your computer by pressing ctrl-alt-del to view your "task manager", and then click the "processes" tab. This will show you
all tasks running on your computer. Dll files will NOT show on your computer tasklist, as
dll files are actually part of other processes. You may see similiar program names running if spyware or adware
is on your computer, for example, igfxpers.exe may be slightly misspelled to keep you from finding it, or spyware and adware
may be named very similiar to a system file. Make sure always check the location of tasks or processes if you are concerned.
igfxpers.exe can also be used by other programs or software, as there is no standard on software program names
what companies choose.

Is igfxpers.exe spyware?
No.

Is this considered adware or popup related?
No.

Is this considered a virus or trojan?
No.

Would you recommend that I remove igfxpers.exe?
No, I would not remove this file.

Igfxpers.exe is a file which most likely arrived preinstalled on your computer the day you bought it. The file location is also listed below, and should always be verified as spyware writers will often use the same named file or like named files and just locate them elsewhere in attempts to fool you. This igfxpers.exe program goes by the name Intel Common User Interface Module and sets various diagnostic options on Nvidia graphics cards. If you have an NVidia video card like many computers do, then you will find this on your computer and running as an active task or process. This may also appear in your registry and startup folder so that it runs everytime your computer gets rebooted. This file is considered safe and is not considered spyware or adware related.
You can find this file on your drive at C:\WINDOWS\system32\igfxpers.exe
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